Life at Vinnies

At Vinnies, we are what we do. We believe in making a difference. We are one of Queensland’s most-loved charitable organisations and are committed to leading with our values and mission at heart. We work together to build a legacy that we can be proud of, supporting those in need within our communities. Our companions are why our journey started, striving to shape a more just and compassionate society. Our employees, members and volunteers are the reason our journey continues, and why we will succeed.

What we can offer you

• Work with a purpose – not your average organisation and not your average role!
• Competitive hourly rate and excellent employment benefits under our Employee Agreement
• Salary packaging arrangements – helping you save on tax
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program – our employees are our most valuable asset
• A welcoming and inclusive environment where you’ll always feel part of a team

The Role

The IT Network Coordinator will ensure that IT network is meeting operational business needs. A key part of the role is working with internal stakeholders to scope requested network projects and activities.
This role will be involved ensuring that 3rd party technical vendors follow our established IT network standards, and work with established solutions and coordinating network operational remediation activities.

This role requires a blend of technical understanding and strong coordination skills to manage third-party vendors executing network-related work. This will suit someone who has high- level technical knowledge in networking solutions and experience in project coordination.
This is a Permanent, Full-time (38 hours per week) position located in the State Administration Office in South Brisbane.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A solid background in IT Networking. Formal qualifications in IT networking will be highly regarded.
• Experience working in IT networking projects as a coordinator or a non-technical facilitation role.
• This role will require regular day travel in Southeast QLD and occasional overnight travel throughout the state. Ability to drive essential.
• Experience and confidence in engaging with internal stakeholders.
• Experience and confidence in engaging with IT vendors.
• Demonstrated understanding of networking solutions, including. i. Knowledge of the range of network product types and their uses including WAN, LAN, WI-FI and VOIP.

If you are an experienced IT Network professional who is looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you!

You can submit your application via SEEK or directly on our careers page!

Having the right people in our team is important to us. Before joining our team, we’ll undertake pre-employment checks including references, a police check, and proof of qualifications.

We are committed to meaningful equity and diversity in our workforce. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is strongly encouraged. To be eligible for this position you must have an appropriate visa to work in Australia/New Zealand.